Gallia Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category non-dangerous wreck
Gallia Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
50 8.037 N,2 13.079 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 50.133950
  • Longitude: -2.217983
Water Depth 60 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name GALLIA
Type steam ship
Flag IT
Length 91.4 m
Width 11.9 m
Draught 6.1
Tonnage 2728
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Oct 24, 1917
Original Detection Year 1917
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details SUNK 24M ESE FROM PORTLAND BILL. (LL WW1). POSN 5008.0N, 0213.0W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Aug 1, 2014
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FAQ

Where is the GALLIA wreck located?

The GALLIA wreck is located at coordinates 50 8.037 N,2 13.079 W.

How deep is the seabed around the GALLIA?

The seabed around the GALLIA lies at approximately 60 meters deep.

When did the GALLIA sink?

The GALLIA sank on Oct 24, 1917.

When was the wreck of the GALLIA discovered?

The wreck of the GALLIA was discovered in 1917.

What country did the GALLIA belong to?

The GALLIA belonged to IT.

What cargo was the GALLIA carrying?

The GALLIA was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the GALLIA?

The GALLIA had a tonnage of 2728 tons.

What type of wreck is the GALLIA?

The GALLIA is classified as a steam ship.